Description

Speed Ticket Defense P.C.
Clark County Traffic Defense P.C., d/b/a/ Speed Ticket Defense, a division of the Law Office of Erin Bradley McAleer, is seeking a full-time attorney to join our growing team. This position focuses on defending traffic citations in over 25 counties across Washington. No prior traffic defense experience is necessary. We believe in building a strong team and so you will receive comprehensive training from the onset to ensure your success. Almost all jurisdictions require remote hearings so do not worry about having to do a ton of travel. When an infraction contested hearing is requested, the court will set a hearing 60-90 days out from the request. During the first 2 months, you will be learning directly from the managing partner and staff on defenses, how to spot them, argue in court, and other avenues of relief. By the time you have your first hearing on your first cases, you will learn the ins and outs of the firm from the ground up. We will slowly transition you from merely learning and sitting in on hearings to arguing them to ensure you know what you are doing and comfortable to handle them on your own. 

Position Details

• Title: Associate Attorney

• Experience: 0–3 years preferred

• Location: On-site, Vancouver, Washington

• Schedule: 40 hours per week, W-2 position for $80,000 salary or 50/50 revenue split after a few months (will likely make more). Open to Rule-9 and externships that lead to employment post-graduation and bar passage.

• Start Date: May 1, 2026 until filled

Key Responsibilities

• Represent clients in traffic citation cases across 27+ Washington counties and 15 municipalities.

• Maintain prompt, effective communication with clients regarding case status and strategy

• Work closely with referral partners to ensure high-quality service and strong relationships

• Manage a high-volume caseload efficiently while meeting deadlines

• Report daily to Senior Managing Partners Erin McAleer and Robert Andersen

• Participate in ongoing training and professional development

• On the job training and mentorship

Qualifications

• Active license to practice law in Washington (required)

• 0–3 years of legal experience (traffic defense experience not required)

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to manage time effectively and work in a fast-paced environment

• Commitment to excellent client service

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: $80,000 annually, paid bi-weekly (after licensed). $40,000 if Rule(9), or 50/50 split 1099 Independent contractor.

• Hybrid work place - emphasis on in-person at start. More flexibility as a 1099.

• Half of medical insurance premium covered

• Bar dues and CLE allowance provided

• Four weeks of paid time off to start (earned at a week per quarter)

• Supportive and collaborative team environment

• You will also have the opportunity to learn other various types of law as our sister firm handles most other types of law

About the Law Office of Erin Bradley McAleer
The Law Office of Erin Bradley McAleer, in conjunction with Clark County Traffic Defense d/b/a Speed Ticket Defense, operates from three locations with a team of seven attorneys and numerous support staff. Our office provides comprehensive legal representation in criminal defense, traffic citations, landlord-tenant matters, family law, and general civil litigation. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality advocacy and exceptional client service across a wide range of legal matters.

How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a letter of interest and resume via email to both: Erin.McAleer@SpeedTicketDefense.com, Robert.Andersen@SpeedTicketDefense.com